US Congress Legislature | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
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Active US Congress Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SB2994 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require information reporting with respect to the qualified opportunity zone tax incentives enacted by the 2017 tax reform legislation, to require public reports related to such tax incentives, and... | 2019-12-05 |
| HB2405 | National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2019 | 2019-12-05 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 262. |
| HB2486 | FUTURE Act Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education Act | 2019-12-05 Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. |
| HB2534 | Insider Trading Prohibition Act | 2019-12-05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB5319 | To reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996, and for other purposes. | 2019-12-05 |
| SB153 | Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act This bill addresses the participation of veterans in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields, including by making veterans eligible for certain National Science Foundation (NSF) programs... | 2019-12-05 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 314. |
| SB151 | Pallone-Thune TRACED Act Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act This bill implements a forfeiture penalty for violations (with or without intent) of the prohibition on certain robocalls. The bill also removes a... | 2019-12-05 Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill. |
| HB5072 | A Just Society: A Place to Prosper Act of 2019 | 2019-12-05 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9284) |
| SB2563 | ILLICIT CASH Act Improving Laundering Laws and Increasing Comprehensive Information Tracking of Criminal Activity in Shell Holdings Act | 2019-12-05 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. |
| HB5312 | To authorize the creation of a commission to develop voluntary accessibility guidelines for electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education, and for other purposes. | 2019-12-05 |
Top US Congress Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D] | 1314 |  |
| Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R] | 868 | |
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D] | 844 | |
| Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D] | 808 | |
| Rep. James McGovern [D] | 793 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D] | 720 | |
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D] | 615 | |
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D] | 547 | |
| Sen. Edward Markey [D] | 546 | |
| Sen. Cory Booker [D] | 516 | |
Top US Congress Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Energy And Commerce | 578 | |
| Ways And Means | 551 | |
| Education and Labor | 516 | |
| Oversight and Reform | 372 | |
| Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security | 356 | |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Finance | 528 | |
| Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions | 455 | |
| Judiciary | 385 | |
| Commerce, Science, And Transportation | 252 | |
| Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs | 235 | |
Most Viewed US Congress Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| HB1 | For the People Act of 2019 This bill addresses voter access, election integrity, election security, political spending, and ethics for the three branches of government. Specifically, the bill expands voter registration and voting access, makes Electi... | Bill Text |
| HB8 | Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 This bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties (i.e., unlicensed individuals). Specifically, it prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unles... | Bill Text |
| HR8 | Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. This resolution elects specified Members to the following House Committees: (1) Appropriations, (2) the Budget, (3) Energy and Commerce, (4) Financial Services, (5) Rule... | Bill Text |
| SB1074 | REAL Act of 2019 Restoring Education And Learning Act of 2019 | Bill Text |
| HB420 | Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act | Bill Text |
| HB490 | Heartbeat Protection Act of 2019 This bill makes it a crime for a physician to knowingly perform an abortion (1) without determining whether the fetus has a detectable heartbeat, (2) without informing the mother of the results, or (3) after determini... | Bill Text |
| HB509 | Human Trafficking Accountability Act This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to designate at least one Human Trafficking Coordinator in each federal judicial district to implement the National Strategy for Combatting Human Trafficking and t... | Bill Text |
| HB1395 | Youth Mental Health Services Act of 2019 | Bill Text |
| SB575 | EMPOWER Act-Part 1 Ending the Monopoly of Power Over Workplace harassment through Education and Reporting Act-Part 1 | Bill Text |
| HB493 | Sensible Enforcement of Cannabis Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the Department of Justice from prosecuting marijuana-related conduct that is authorized by state law, subject to specified exceptions. | Bill Text |
Most Monitored US Congress Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| HB8 | Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 This bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties (i.e., unlicensed individuals). Specifically, it prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unles... | Bill Text |
| HB420 | Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act | Bill Text |
| HB509 | Human Trafficking Accountability Act This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to designate at least one Human Trafficking Coordinator in each federal judicial district to implement the National Strategy for Combatting Human Trafficking and t... | Bill Text |
| HB493 | Sensible Enforcement of Cannabis Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the Department of Justice from prosecuting marijuana-related conduct that is authorized by state law, subject to specified exceptions. | Bill Text |
| HB1595 | SAFE Banking Act of 2019 Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 This bill generally prohibits a federal banking regulator from penalizing a depository institution for providing banking services to a legitimate marijuana-related business. Spe... | Bill Text |
| HB1112 | Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019 This bill revises background check requirements applicable to proposed firearm transfers from a federal firearms licensee (e.g., a licensed gun dealer) to an unlicensed person. Additionally, the bill modifies st... | Bill Text |
| HB6 | American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 This bill cancels and prohibits removal proceedings against certain aliens and provides such aliens with a path toward permanent resident status. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or the Department of Ju... | Bill Text |
| SB1895 | Lower Health Care Costs Act | Bill Text |
| HB1 | For the People Act of 2019 This bill addresses voter access, election integrity, election security, political spending, and ethics for the three branches of government. Specifically, the bill expands voter registration and voting access, makes Electi... | Bill Text |
| HB490 | Heartbeat Protection Act of 2019 This bill makes it a crime for a physician to knowingly perform an abortion (1) without determining whether the fetus has a detectable heartbeat, (2) without informing the mother of the results, or (3) after determini... | Bill Text |
US Congress Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
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| 2019-2020 | 116th Congress | 9751 | 77 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017-2018 | 115th Congress | 13557 | 338 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015-2016 | 114th Congress | 12073 | 326 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013-2014 | 113th Congress | 10639 | 297 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011-2012 | 112th Congress | 12276 | 283 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2009-2010 | 111th Congress | 10961 | 310 | Browse | Search | Download |
